另外一个受到大饥荒深度创伤的一个移民群体,看看和中国人像不像

来源: 2024-05-22 20:14:52 [旧帖] [给我悄悄话] 本文已被阅读:

一个一辈子只是给人剃头的普通爱尔兰移民,死后留下了相当于现在的一百万

There are bank books from 30 different banks. It turned out he had the equivalent of about $1 million today in 30 different bank accounts and government bonds and real estate, and he owned whole blocks of northern Manhattan as part of his real estate holdings. That was the kind of thing you did when you were scarred so much by the famine.

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